arterialize
verbEtymology From arterial + -ize.
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Medicine, Physiology, Sciences To convert venous blood into arterial blood (by the absorption of oxygen in the lungs)
- Derived terms
- dearterialize, rearterialize, rearterialized
verb
Etymology From arterial + -ize.
Medicine, Physiology, Sciences To convert venous blood into arterial blood (by the absorption of oxygen in the lungs)
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